Press Releases

From:
To:

Chickasaw wins National Marble Championship

Monday, August 19, 2024

Myles Lacy was crowned champion at the 101st National Marble Championship in June. The championship took place in Wildwood, New Jersey.

Chickasaw Nation graduates two from family medicine residency program

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Two doctors who successfully completed a multiyear residency through the Chickasaw Nation Family Medicine Residency Program were honored June 28 by tribal medical staff and leadership.

Makeup artist wins award, reflects on two decades of her dream job

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

A professional hair and makeup artist was recently lauded by a California film festival.

Jannette Mondragón earns appointment as magistrate judge

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Chickasaw citizen Jannette Mondragón has made history as the first female First American magistrate judge in Doña Ana County.

Quilter brings A-game to SEASAM

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Mary Wilds temporarily moved a 35-inch portable weaving loom to her living room after a tornado hit the ARTesian Art Gallery.

Lighthorse Police focus on missing persons

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Up to 100,000 persons may be reported missing in the United States at any given time with as many as 600,000 reported annually, according to FBI data. The Chickasaw Nation is utilizing a broad approach to reduce this number.

Chickasaw Hall of Fame nominations now accepted

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 class of the Chickasaw Hall of Fame.

Cyclists humble as they complete historic Homeland Removal Ride

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

With more than three years of planning, members of the Chickasaw Cycling Club have accomplished their historic “Homeland Removal Ride” from Pontotoc, Mississippi, to the Chickasaw Nation Historic Capitol Building in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.

Award-winning Cherokee artist plans SEASAM exhibit

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Former Miss Cherokee and renowned textile craftswoman Jules Daugherty will bring her famed feathered capes, handcrafted regalia, pucker toe moccasins and an assortment of art to this year’s Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM).

Chickasaw artists dominate SEASAM

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Works by three Chickasaw artists earned top awards at the 2024 Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM), including Best of Show, Best of 2D and Best of Culture.